Re: No FP compile option for Lua? [was: upcoming changes in Lua 5.2]
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- Subject: Re: No FP compile option for Lua? [was: upcoming changes in Lua 5.2]
- From: ramsdell@... (John D. Ramsdell)
- Date: 20 Feb 2008 08:00:24 -0500
> The modifications you suggest do not have the desired effect of
> generated a Lua binary without floating point instructions.
> Besides, in contrast with my all integer modification, your
> modification to Lua would run number intensive applications much
> slower.
This isn't what I meant to say. I meant to say one cannot make the
desired changes given the list of macros you listed. Furthermore, I
bet an integer only version of Lua would run quite a bit faster on
some number intensive applications.
John